ShangRing versus Mogen clamp for early infant male circumcision in eastern sub-Saharan Africa: a multicentre, non-inferiority, adaptive, randomised controlled trial

Autor: Spyridon P Basourakos, MD, Quincy G Nang, MD, MPH, Karla V Ballman, ProfPhD, Omar Al Hussein Al Awamlh, MD, Nahid Punjani, MD, Kaylee Ho, BSc, Mark A Barone, DVM, Quentin D Awori, MBChB, Daniel Ouma, BSc, Jairus Oketch, KRCHN, Alice E Christensen, CNS, Augustino Hellar, MMed, Maende Makokha, MSPH, Alphonce Isangu, BA, Robert Salim, MD, Jackson Lija, MMed, Ronald H Gray, ProfPhD, Stephen Kiboneka, MBChB, Aggrey Anok, BSc, Godfrey Kigozi, PhD, Regina Nakabuye, DCM, Charles Ddamulira, DCM, Andrew Mulooki, DCM, Silas Odiya, DCM, Rose Nazziwa, DCM, Marc Goldstein, ProfMD, Philip S Li, ProfMD, Richard K Lee, MD, MBA

Publikováno v: The Lancet Global Health, Vol 10, Iss 10, Pp e1514-e1522 (2022)

Summary: Background: Use of medical devices represents a unique opportunity to facilitate scale-up of early infant male circumcision (EIMC) across sub-Saharan Africa. The ShangRing, a circumcision device prequalified by WHO, is approved for use in ad

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Men’s comfort in distributing or receiving HIV self-test kits from close male social network members in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania:baseline results from the STEP project

Autor: Akeen Hamilton, Donaldson F. Conserve, Augustine T. Choko, Frank Mhando, Dustin T. Duncan, Wynton M. Sims, Jiajia Zhang, Thomas van den Akker, Gaspar Mbita, Jackson Lija, Joseph K. B. Matovu, Albert Komba, Noah Thompson

Publikováno v: Matovu, J K B, Mbita, G, Hamilton, A, Mhando, F, Sims, W M, Thompson, N, Komba, A N, Lija, J, Zhang, J, van den Akker, T, Duncan, D T, Choko, A T & Conserve, D F 2021, ' Men’s comfort in distributing or receiving HIV self-test kits from close male social network members in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania : baseline results from the STEP project ', BMC Public Health, vol. 21, no. 1, 1739, pp. 1-11 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11806-5
BMC Public Health, 21(1):1739, 1-11. BioMed Central
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)

Background A variety of strategies have been used to reach men with HIV self-testing services, including social network-based HIV self-test kits distribution. However, few studies have assessed men’s comfort to distribute to or receive HIV self-tes

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https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/c04c6305-92a0-441f-bdd0-f0661eb8c982

Bringing Early Infant Male Circumcision Information Home to the Family: Demographic Characteristics and Perspectives of Clients in a Pilot Project in Tanzania

Autor: Marya Plotkin, Georgina Msemo, Augustino Hellar, Semakaleng Phafoli, Erick Mlanga, Mbaraka Amuri, Jackson Lija, Aisha Yansaneh, Emmanuel Njeuhmeli, Hally Mahler, Mustafa Njozi, Dorica Boyee, Alice Christensen

Publikováno v: Global Health: Science and Practice

During a pilot project in Tanzania’s Iringa region, more than 2,000 male infants were circumcised in less than 2 years in 8 facilities, representing 16.4% of all male births in those facilities. The age of the infant at circumcision and the time of

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https://doi.org/10.9745/ghsp-d-15-00210